Individual Details

Ruben Edward Arnold

(5 Dec 1884 - 17 May 1957)



Arkansas Delayed Birth Certificate
Ruben Edward Arnold was born Nashville, Howard Co, AR on 5 Dec 1884. His father was Riley Arnold, age 28; mother was Ellen Pope, age 25. He was the 3rd child in the family. Dave Bagley, a family aquaintance, age 84, had knowledge of the birth and made affidavit from Sevier Co, AR on 5 Dec 1949.

1900 Census. Ozark, Polk Co, AR, Hh 509
Charles C. Burk, b. Sep 1876, 25, b. AR, Farmer
Della M., wife, b. apr 1881, 19, just married, no children
James, Father, b. Jun 1833, 66, b. AR
Soloman C., Brother, b. Jul 1880, 19, b. AR, Teamster
Ellen Arnold, Mother-in-law, b. Jan 1856, 44, widow,b. TN
Rubin E., Brother-in-law, b. Dec 1884, 15, b. AR

12 Sep 1918 World War I Draft Registration
Rubey Edward Arnold of Grannis, Polk Co, AR was age 33, b. 5 Dec 1885. Farmer. Mrs. Nora Arnold was his nearest relative.
Tall, medium build, grey eyes, black hair

1920 Census - evidently the marriage to Grace Story was not his first marriage.
Ozark, Polk Co, AR, Hh 11
Rube E. Arnold, 35, b. AR, Farmer
Sara, wife, 19, b. AR

27 Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration
Rube Edward Arnold, Rt. 1, Grannis, Polk Co, AR was age 57, born 5 Dec 1884, Nashville, AR. Della Burke of Rt. 1 Grannis will always know his address. Self-employed. 5'11', 160 lb. Left Foot Crippled

Arkansas Death Certificate #5979
Reben Elmer Arnold died 17 May 1957, at his home in Grannis, Ozark Twp, Polk County, of renal failure and prostate cancer. He was born 5 Dec 1885 in DeQueen, Arkansas. He was a laborer. His father, Riley Arnold; his mother, Ellen Pope. The informant was Mrs. Gracie Arnold. Buried May 19th, Grannis Cemetery.

Buried Grannis Cemetery, Grannis, Polk Co, AR

Events

Birth5 Dec 1884Nachville, Howard County, Arkansas
Marriage29 Apr 1937Polk County, Arkansas - Grace Adeline Story
Death17 May 1957Grannis, Polk County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseGrace Adeline Story (1892 - 1980)